Senior Feature Function Owner - On-site

Essential Responsibilities & Activities

• Monitor and track all energy-related features and functions to ensure alignment with hardware development timelines and program milestones
• Apply deep knowledge of software-defined feature and function decomposition to validate requirements and keep feature owners on track
• Serve as a key technical leader, guiding feature development from concept through production within a Software Defined Vehicle (SDV) environment
• Ensure R&D processes are clearly communicated, understood, and followed within the Energy Systems organization
• Own end-to-end delivery of assigned system functions in alignment with the V-Model development process
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including software, EE, hardware, calibration, integration, and manufacturing
• Leverage domain expertise in software controls, EE, electronics, and hardware systems
• Apply first-principles engineering and structured problem-solving methodologies
• Lead and/or support Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning and daily standups
• Develop, support, and maintain best practices, standards, test procedures, and technical specifications
• Attend integration meetings and proactively communicate milestones and dependencies to Energy Systems teams
• Own and manage the master energy systems timeline, ensuring synchronization across teams and deliverables
• Support issue resolution across development and integration phases
• Travel as required

Thermal specific & Calibration Responsibilities

• Support the Calibration team in developing Thermal and Climate DVPs
• Coordinate and refine control algorithms for advanced EV thermal management systems
• Support calibration of thermal and climate functions to deliver optimal vehicle and customer performance
• Ensure thermal systems meet safety, performance, and environmental regulatory requirements
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate thermal calibration solutions into the overall vehicle architecture
• Lead testing, validation, and optimization of control algorithms
• Drive issue resolution related to thermal calibration and software functionality

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related field
• 8+ years of experience in Software Defined Feature and Function
• Works well in a team and fosters a collaborative, innovative work environment
• Strong background functioning within an SDV environment
• Comfortable dealing with ambiguity and working with incomplete or evolving information
• German language proficiency preferred
• Ability to build strong relationships and collaborate effectively across cross-functional and global teams
• Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail
• Strong proficiency with verbal and written communication skills, analytical problem solving, and creativity
• Willingness to travel, as needed

Benefits

• 401K with company matching
• Paid Time Off (PTO) starts at 20 days/year with 1 day accumulation per year
• Health/Dental/Vision insurance starts on date of hire
• Health saving account
• Flexible spending account
• Life insurance
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability (covered 100% premium)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Training and Development
• Paid Holidays
• Employee assistance program
• Employee Discount
• Referral program